Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $55.55 | 6.230% | $59.0108 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $184.83 | 8.829% | $201.1486 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.32 | 10.546% | $224.7621 | $224.76 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.27 | 10.683% | $182.9258 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.60 | 5.439% | $139.8121 | $139.81 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $135.44 | 6.704% | $144.5199 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.52 | 5.517% | $165.1552 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.53 | $1,117.3345 | $1,117.34 | $1,117.30 | $1,117.30 |